This article discusses in detail the oil used in fourth-generation Mercedes S-class engines (body index W220): 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 of release.
Oil check interval: 1 time in 3 months or every 2500 km. / 1500 mi.
Model
S65 AMG L
Release years
2004 - 2005
Engine name
M 275 E 60 AL
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
6.0L
Engine power
612 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
10.5 liters (11.1 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.5
Oil Viscosity (SAE)
0W30, 5W30, 5W40, 0W40
Oil filter
A2751800009 (part number)
Model
S600 L
Release years
1998 - 2002
Engine name
M 137 E 58
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
5.8L
Engine power
367 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
9.0 liters (9.5 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.1, M229.3, M229.5
Oil Viscosity (SAE)
0W30, 5W30, 5W40, 0W40
Oil filter
A 0001802609 (art. no.)
Model
S600 L
Release years
2002 - 2005
Engine name
M 275 E 55 AL
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
5.5L
Engine power
500 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
9.0 liters (9.5 US quarts) *
Specification
0W30, 5W30, 5W40
Oil Viscosity (SAE)
MB229.3, MB229.5
Oil filter
A2751800009 (part number)
Model
S55 AMG, S55 AMG L
Release years
2002 - 2005
Engine name
M 113 E 55 ML
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
5.4L
Engine power
500 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
7.5 liters (7.9 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.5
Oil Viscosity (SAE)
0W30, 5W30, 5W40
Oil filter
A0001802609 (part number)
Model
S55 AMG
Release years
1998 - 2002
Engine name
M 113 E 55
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
5.4L
Engine power
360 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
8.5 liters (9.0 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.3, MB229.5
Oil Viscosity (SAE)
5W30, 5W40
Oil filter
A0001802609 (part number)
Model
S500, S500 L, S500 4MATIC, S500 4MATIC L
Release years
1998 - 2005
Engine name
M 113 E 50
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
5.0L
Power
306 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
8.0 liters (8.45 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.1, M229.3, M229.5
Viscosity (SAE)
5W30, 5W40
Oil filter
A0001802609 (part number)
Model
S430, S430 L, S430 4MATIC, S430 4MATIC L
Release years
1998 - 2005
Engine name
M 113 E 43
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
4.3L
Power
279 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
8.0 liters (8.45 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.1, M229.3
Viscosity (SAE)
0W30, 5W30, 5W40
Oil filter
A1191800009 (part number)
Model
S400 CDI, S400 CDI L
Release years
2002 - 2005
Engine name
OM 628 OF 40 LA
Fuel
Diesel
Engine displacement
4.0L
Power
250 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 10,000 km. / 6,500 mi. **
Capacity
9.5 liters (10 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.1, M229.3, M229.31, M229.5
Viscosity (SAE)
0W30, 5W30, 5W40, 10W30, 10W40
Oil filter
A6281800109 (part number)
Model
S350, S350 L
Release years
2002 - 2005
Engine name
M 112 E 37
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
3.7L
Power
245 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
8.0 liters (8.45 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.1, MB229.3, MB229.5
Viscosity (SAE)
0W30, 5W30, 5W40, 0W40
Oil filter
A0001802609 (part number)
Model
S320, S320 L
Release years
1998 - 2002
Engine name
M 112 E 32
Fuel
Petrol
Engine displacement
3.2L
Power
224 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. **
Capacity
8.0 liters (8.45 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.3, MB229.5
Viscosity (SAE)
5W30, 5W40, 0W40
Oil filter
A0001802609 (part number)
Model
S320 CDI
Release years
2002 - 2005
Engine name
OM 613 DE 32 LA
Fuel
Diesel
Engine displacement
3.2L
Power
195 HP
Oil Change Interval
Once a year or every 10,000 km. / 6,500 mi. **
Capacity
7.5 liters (7.9 US quarts) *
Specification
MB229.1, MB229.3
Viscosity (SAE)
5W30, 5W40
Oil filter
A6111800009 (part number)
* - The amount of oil required for a service change.
** - This interval should be reduced by half when driving in severe conditions.
